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The automotive industry was among the first to truly embrace the power of 3D printing, but perhaps no one has used it as extensively or as purposefully as in the new Bugatti Bolide—a 1,825 horsepower behemoth capable of speeds of 310 mph. Article here: bit.ly/3iRtDS5

China's "Wisdom Bay Innovation Park" is home to a variety of incredible scientific attractions. At the end of January they'll be able to add another amazing installation to the list—the world's first 3D printed concrete bookstore. Read about it here: bit.ly/2Nl3IGM
Structur3d is beginning to ship their "Inj3ctor" desktop injection molding system, a first-of-its-kind manufacturing breakthrough, which includes an Ultimaker 2 3D printer to produce molds. Article here: bit.ly/2KdRsX6

Polish 3D printer manufacturer Sinterit has unveiled their new "powder handling system", promising users a one-stop tool to handle all post processing needs. Article here: bit.ly/36U9RBe

We've seen projects that have 3D printed individual houses and prototype space pods, but this 3D printed apartment building in Germany may just be the most ambitious project yet for 3D printed architecture. Read about it here: bit.ly/333JOVR

In honor of the Mandalorian's return, we present the first ever full color 3D printed Millennium Falcon on HP's 580 MJF platform. We are here for all of your creative additive manufacturing needs. customcolor3d.com #starwars #hp3d #themandalorian #babyyoda #thisistheway
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Global rail and transit manufacturer Wabtec has secured 11,000 sq. feet in Pittsburgh's Neighborhood 91 to build a first-of-its-kind additive manufacturing hub that aims to connect all components of their supply chain. Article here: bit.ly/3meKvTf
Researchers from Berkeley have developed a novel way to cut concrete use by up to 33%—by incorporating 3D printed lattice structures to act as internal reinforcements. Article here: bit.ly/35vJL5u

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Connecticut-based 3D bioprinting firm A.D.A.M. is working toward manufacturing human bones for use in medical procedures, and has cleared a major hurdle by gaining 501 (K) clearance by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration. Article here: bit.ly/2TeKlPx

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3D printing has been embraced by the fashion world in recent years, but fashion designer Mingjing Lin is making it her life's work. Her focus is on fluidity and parametric modeling, areas where she feels 3D tech allows her ideas to flourish. Article: bit.ly/34mewup
CRP Technology is using its Windform XT 2.0 material to construct a string of "pocket satellites" to be used by companies with space-faring ambitions. Story here: bit.ly/34cuoj6

In preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, France has awarded contracts for a 40-meter pedestrian footbridge made from 3D printed structural concrete. Article here: bit.ly/3oaPENV

Hong Kong researchers are using 3D printed clay tiles to restore sections of coral reef at the Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park. With patterns that mimic natural reefs, the plan is to provide an artificial environment for corals to latch onto and survive. Article: bit.ly/2GL0xoM

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